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Orbi - Wired Backhaul Setup
I have the below setup Orbi Router connected to a Non Managed GigaBit Switch. My 2 satellites are connected to the GigaBit switch. Should I be using the Orbi Router in Router Mode or just as a ...
My ISP modem can also act as a router. Currently it is running as a Modem and the Orbi as a router. (Connected to the Orbi via WAN port)
I have intermittent problems with streaming 4k, HD.
My switch is connected to the Orbi LAN port.
SanjB wrote:My ISP modem can also act as a router. Currently it is running as a Modem and the Orbi as a router. (Connected to the Orbi via WAN port)
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Then please keep Orbi in Router Mode
SanjB wrote:........I have intermittent problems with streaming 4k, HD.
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This is probably because of an issue in latest Orbi SW packages. Please follow the instructions in this post as a wororkaround: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Wired-Backhaul-in-recent-firmware-releases/td-p/1780008
SanjB wrote:.........
My switch is connected to the Orbi LAN port.
Ok, then yes, you can connect other wired devices to the same switch if you want to.